1997 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Lantra. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Lantra.
Because 2011 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Lantra. 2011 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1997 Hyundai Lantra has manual transmission. 1997 Hyundai Lantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Hyundai Lantra | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Hyundai | Dodge |
Model | Lantra | Journey |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2891 mm |